Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Syros, South Aegean, Greece

mindat Locality ID: 305768
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-305768.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Syros, South Aegean, Greece": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Syros Island

Latitude: 37°30'13"N
Longitude: 24°53'28"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.503611111111,24.891111111111

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Amphibole	Aragonite	Baryte	Braunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Chloritoid	Clay	Clinozoisite
Coronadite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Lawsonite	Mica	Monazite	Nolanite
None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite
Talc	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Ankerite ()*
Aragonite ()*	Augite ()*	Baryte ()*	Birnessite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bornite ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chloritoid ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferrihydrite ()*
Ferro-glaucophane ()*	Fluor-dravite ()*	Galena ()*	Glaucophane ()*	Goethite ()*
Hematite ()*	Hollandite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jadeite ()*	Lawsonite ()*
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nybøite ()*
Omphacite ()*	Paragonite ()*	Piemontite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Talc ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Todorokite ()*	Zircon ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Aragonite Baryte Braunite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Chloritoid Clay Clinozoisite
Coronadite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Garnet Lawsonite Mica Monazite Nolanite
None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite
Talc Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline Zircon

49 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	64450,64452	3419
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	1	64454	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	64450	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	64450	2353
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2	64450,64452	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	64450	3250
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	64450	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	64454	11547
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	1	64454	178
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	64450	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	64450	5516
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	64454	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	64450	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	64450	27198
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	64450	376
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	64450	1756
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	64450	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	64450	648
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	64450,64454	8173
Ferrihydrite ()*	Nolanite	Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂	1	64454	86
Ferro-glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	64450	26
Fluor-dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F	2	64450,64455	8
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	64450	24243
Glaucophane ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3	64450,64452,64454	286
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	64452	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	64450,64454	14640
Hollandite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	64454	243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	64450	5433
Jadeite ()*	Pyroxene	NaAlSi₂O₆	3	64450,64454,64455	154
Lawsonite ()*	Lawsonite	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	2	64450,64452	121
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	64450	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	64450	14899
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	64454	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	64450,64452,64454	17380
Nybøite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	64454	8
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	2	64450,64454	229
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	64450,64454	247
Piemontite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	64454	260
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	64450	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	64450	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	64450	5614
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	64454	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	64450	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	64450	668
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	64450	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	64450	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	64450,64454	4899
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	64454	433
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	64450	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
FKM-5	Cape Marmari, Grammata Bay, Syros Island, Syros, South Aegean, Greece	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-1-to-fkm-25/#FKM-5
R120002	Cape Marmari, Grammata Bay, Syros Island, Syros, South Aegean, Greece	https://rruff.info/R120002
FKM-3	Palos Hill, Gria Spilia, Syros Island, Syros, South Aegean, Greece	https://www.rockptx.com/fkm-1-to-fkm-25/#FKM-3
R110031	Kefalos Hill, Syros Island, Syros, South Aegean, Greece	https://rruff.info/R110031
R110038	Kefalos Hill, Syros Island, Syros, South Aegean, Greece	https://rruff.info/R110038

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

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